George Thomas CLARK

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Service Number:	QX17039
Enlisted:	19 July 1940, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane City, Queensland.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	North Arm, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, 18 June 1916
Home Town:	Nambour, Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Soldier
Died:	Died at sea (POW of Japan - Rakuyo Maru), South China Sea, 12 September 1944, aged 28 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" (CWGC) Official Commemoration - Memorial Location: Panel 15, Labuan (within Labuan War Cemetery) Labuan Federal Territory., Labuan Memorial, Labuan, Malaysia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, QX17039, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
19 Jul 1940:	Involvement Private, QX17039, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, Malaya/Singapore
19 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Private, QX17039, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane City, Queensland.
19 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX17039, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
15 Feb 1942:	Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore

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Son of George Harold CLARK, & Martha (nee TAEGE) CLARK, of Nambour, Sunshine Coast, Queensland.

Born: 18/06/1916, North Arm, Sunshine Coast, Queensland (QLD Birth Reg No:1916/ 4501).